RPC I, 5454

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 5454
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Obverse inscription C CAESAR GERMANICI FM AGRIPPAE N
Obverse design bare head, left
Reverse inscription DIVI AVG PRON AVGVST GERMANICVS (around), PONT MAX TR POTEST COS
Reverse design in three lines in field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 397, no. 108bis
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note This is probably the coin previously publishedby Cohen and Mowat, RN 1911, pp. 432-3, no. 21, from the Herpin collection. Mowat was inclined to attribute it to Cappadocia. Grant, RAI, p. 68, n. 4, considered it similar to 5455. A Spanish origin was proposed inBMC.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 108bis